defense
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Separately, Ford said it was in early talks with North American and European governments to support their defense programs.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Many in the Defense Department didn’t realize that Johnson’s streamlined, entrepreneurial management style at the Skunk Works was the reason it produced results, often at lower costs than other more-audited defense programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The donors are a who’s who of tech leaders, venture capitalists and other leaders in the gig, gaming, digital media and AI defense fields.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
A drone strike led to a fire near the United Arab Emirates’ nuclear power station, according to the country’s defense officials.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
My sister holds up her hands in defense, and I slump in my seat.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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